MY DOG IS MY HOME
Share Stories. Share Data. Change Systems. Change Lives.
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My Dog Is My Home is a national nonprofit dedicated to increasing pet-inclusive emergency and affordable housing, and amplifying the voices of people who have experienced homelessness with their animals.
OUR PROGRAMS INCLUDE
Technical Assistance
Customized support so emergency housing providers, affordable housing developers, and municipalities can welcome pets into their facilities. Email us to schedule a consultation.
Community Building
An annual virtual conference & year-round support that connects hundreds of human service and animal welfare professionals from across the United States and around the world. Sign up for updates.
Storytelling
We support individuals with lived experience of homelessness in telling their own stories and deciding where and how those stories will be shared. This both empowers the storytellers and serves as a form of advocacy.
Your gift makes a difference for people experiencing homelessness and their companion animals.
OUR MISSION
My Dog Is My Home's mission is to increase access to shelter and housing for people experiencing homelessness with companion animals. By securing their ability to maintain their most important relationships and find adequate shelter, we ensure every family’s right to build a home.
OUR VISION
We envision a world where people can choose who is in their family and where they want to live.
ABOUT
My Dog Is My Home is a national organization dedicated to preserving the human-animal bond in circumstances of homelessness.
TAKE ACTION
Passionate volunteers are crucial for the success of our programs. Help build a national co-sheltering movement by joining our network of activists today.